You're invited to join Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack for an event to announce USDA’s framework for shoring up the food supply chain and transforming the food system to be fairer, more competitive, and more resilient. USDA efforts to create more and better markets will benefit both producers and consumers, as well as address longstanding […]
The new webinar series is designed to build Native agritourism capacity for Native producers, communities and tribes and will run from June through August. Agritourism is a vibrant industry, with revenue tripling nationwide from 2012-2017. Indian Country is in a unique position to blend cultural values, relationships with the land, and food production through building agritourism […]
USDA and Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) Tribal Listening Session on the "Animal Disease Traceability Framework" June 23 at 1:00 pm Eastern Web Link Zoom link Meeting Password: 5oRm9EqOe Dial-in information: +1 669-254-5252 US +1 646-828-7666 US The national animal disease traceability (ADT) framework allows Federal, State, Tribal, and private animal health professionals […]
USDA and APHIS Tribal Webinar Training SARS-Cov-2 Deer and Mule Deer Surveillance Dear Tribal Leader Letter 7/25/2022 at 1:00 pm Eastern Web Join URL: https://coreshield.zoomgov.com/wc/join/1619445801?pwd=akFaNVVQQlVQU1llU3Noekp4ejJEZz09 Zoom Join URL: https://coreshield.zoomgov.com/j/1619445801?pwd=akFaNVVQQlVQU1llU3Noekp4ejJEZz09 Meeting ID: 161 944 5801 Meeting Password: vZE3LqiWa Dial-in information: +1 669-254-5252 US +1 646-828-7666 US
The 2018 Farm Bill established the National Animal Disease Preparedness and Response Program to boost the nation’s efforts to keep high-consequence animal diseases from entering and spreading in the United States. This program allows APHIS to collaborate with animal health partners throughout the nation to implement high-value projects that enhance prevention, preparedness, detection, and response […]
Dear Tribal Leader Letter You are invited by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) to participate in a virtual Tribal consultation to receive information and provide feedback on five proposed rule revisions in the Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations (FDPIR), Special Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC), Child Nutrition […]
Dear Tribal Leader Letter You and members of your staff are invited to attend the USDA APHIS Tribal Webinar: “American Rescue Plan Funding for Tribes Webinar Series,” on November 29, 2022 and December 13, 2022, at 1:00 pm EDT. November 29 at 1:00 pm Eastern Zoom link December 13 at 1:0 0pm Eastern Zoom link […]
You are cordially invited by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) to participate in an upcoming joint consultation and listening session on Providing Financial Assistance for Producers and Landowners Determined to Have Experienced Discrimination on Tuesday, December 6, 2022, from 8:00-11:00p.m. ET. This consultation/listening session will be held in person at the Intertribal Agriculture Council […]
Dear Tribal Leader Letter You and members of your staff are invited to attend the USDA APHIS Tribal Webinar: “American Rescue Plan Funding for Tribes Webinar Series,” on November 29, 2022 and December 13, 2022, at 1:00 pm EDT. November 29 at 1:00 pm Eastern Zoom link December 13 at 1:0 0pm Eastern Zoom link […]
December 13 at 1:00 pm Eastern Agenda The Department of Agriculture (USDA) is going to hold a consultation with tribal leaders at 1:00 p.m. EST on Tuesday, December 13, 2022, that will focus on collecting input on rule revisions in the Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations (FDPIR), Special Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program for Women, […]
USDA Seeks Input from Tribal Leaders on Advancing Clean Energy for Tribal Communities Through the Inflation Reduction Act WASHINGTON, Nov. 23, 2022 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Under Secretary Xochitl Torres Small today announced that USDA will host a Tribal consultation on Thursday, Dec. 15, 2022, from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. […]
January 24 – 3pm ET – USDA Rural Development, RUS IRA Roundtable aimed at promoting renewable energy development in tribal communities through Tribes, Tribal Utilities and Tribal Organizations and Entities You may register for one of the Round Tables by clicking on the Inflation Reduction Act Web Page. This will take you to the registration […]